Joshua 23:10
New International Version
One of you routs a thousand, because the LORD your God fights for you, just as he promised.

New Living Translation
Each one of you will put to flight a thousand of the enemy, for the LORD your God fights for you, just as he has promised.

English Standard Version
One man of you puts to flight a thousand, since it is the LORD your God who fights for you, just as he promised you.

Berean Standard Bible
One of you can put a thousand to flight, because the LORD your God fights for you, just as He promised.

King James Bible
One man of you shall chase a thousand: for the LORD your God, he it is that fighteth for you, as he hath promised you.

New King James Version
One man of you shall chase a thousand, for the LORD your God is He who fights for you, as He promised you.

New American Standard Bible
One of your men puts to flight a thousand, for the LORD your God is He who fights for you, just as He promised you.

NASB 1995
“One of your men puts to flight a thousand, for the LORD your God is He who fights for you, just as He promised you.

NASB 1977
“One of your men puts to flight a thousand, for the LORD your God is He who fights for you, just as He promised you.

Legacy Standard Bible
One of your men will pursue one thousand, for Yahweh your God is He who fights for you, just as He promised you.

Amplified Bible
One of your men puts to flight a thousand, for the LORD your God is He who is fighting for you, just as He promised you.

Christian Standard Bible
One of you routed a thousand because the LORD your God was fighting for you, as he promised.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
One of you routed a thousand because the LORD your God was fighting for you, as He promised.

American Standard Version
One man of you shall chase a thousand; for Jehovah your God, he it is that fighteth for you, as he spake unto you.

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
One man of you shall chase a thousand, because LORD JEHOVAH your God is with you, and he has executed your battle, just as he said to you

Brenton Septuagint Translation
One of you has chased a thousand, for the Lord our God, he fought for you, as he said to us.

Contemporary English Version
Any one of you can defeat a thousand enemy soldiers, because the LORD God fights for you, just as he promised.

Douay-Rheims Bible
One of you shall chase a thousand men of the enemies: because the Lord your God himself will fight for you, as he hath promised.

English Revised Version
One man of you shall chase a thousand: for the LORD your God, he it is that fighteth for you, as he spake unto you.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
One of you used to chase a thousand. That was because the LORD your God was fighting for you, as he had promised you.

Good News Translation
Any one of you can make a thousand men run away, because the LORD your God is fighting for you, just as he promised.

International Standard Version
A single man makes a thousand flee, because the LORD your God is the one who is fighting for you, just as he promised you.

JPS Tanakh 1917
One man of you hath chased a thousand; for the LORD your God, He it is that fought for you, as He spoke unto you.

Literal Standard Version
one man of you pursues a thousand, for your God YHWH [is] He who is fighting for you, as He has spoken to you;

Majority Standard Bible
One of you can put a thousand to flight, because the LORD your God fights for you, just as He promised.

New American Bible
One of you puts to flight a thousand, because it is the LORD, your God, himself who fights for you, as he promised you.

NET Bible
One of you makes a thousand run away, for the LORD your God fights for you as he promised you he would.

New Revised Standard Version
One of you puts to flight a thousand, since it is the LORD your God who fights for you, as he promised you.

New Heart English Bible
One man of you shall chase a thousand; for the LORD your God is he who fights for you, as he spoke to you.

Webster's Bible Translation
One man of you shall chase a thousand: for the LORD your God, he it is that fighteth for you, as he hath promised you.

World English Bible
One man of you shall chase a thousand; for it is Yahweh your God who fights for you, as he spoke to you.

Young's Literal Translation
one man of you doth pursue a thousand, for Jehovah your God is He who is fighting for you, as He hath spoken to you;

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Context
Joshua's Charge to Leaders
9The LORD has driven out great and powerful nations before you, and to this day no one can stand against you. 10 One of you can put a thousand to flight, because the LORD your God fights for you, just as He promised. 11Therefore watch yourselves carefully, that you love the LORD your God.…

Cross References
Leviticus 26:8
Five of you will pursue a hundred, and a hundred of you will pursue ten thousand, and your enemies will fall by the sword before you.

Deuteronomy 3:22
Do not be afraid of them, for the LORD your God Himself will fight for you."

Deuteronomy 20:3
saying to them, "Hear, O Israel, today you are going into battle with your enemies. Do not be fainthearted or afraid; do not be alarmed or terrified because of them.

Deuteronomy 20:4
For the LORD your God goes with you to fight for you against your enemies, to give you the victory."

Deuteronomy 28:7
The LORD will cause the enemies who rise up against you to be defeated before you. They will march out against you in one direction but flee from you in seven.

Deuteronomy 32:20
He said: "I will hide My face from them; I will see what will be their end. For they are a perverse generation--children of unfaithfulness.

Joshua 23:3
"and you have seen everything that the LORD your God has done to all these nations for your sake, because it was the LORD your God who fought for you.


Treasury of Scripture

One man of you shall chase a thousand: for the LORD your God, he it is that fights for you, as he has promised you.

One man

Leviticus 26:8
And five of you shall chase an hundred, and an hundred of you shall put ten thousand to flight: and your enemies shall fall before you by the sword.

Deuteronomy 32:30
How should one chase a thousand, and two put ten thousand to flight, except their Rock had sold them, and the LORD had shut them up?

Judges 3:31
And after him was Shamgar the son of Anath, which slew of the Philistines six hundred men with an ox goad: and he also delivered Israel.

Lord

Joshua 10:42
And all these kings and their land did Joshua take at one time, because the LORD God of Israel fought for Israel.

Exodus 14:14
The LORD shall fight for you, and ye shall hold your peace.

Exodus 23:27
I will send my fear before thee, and will destroy all the people to whom thou shalt come, and I will make all thine enemies turn their backs unto thee.

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(10) One man of you shall chase a thousand.--See Deuteronomy 28:7.

Verse 10. - One man of you shall chase a thousand. A quotation from the song of Moses (Deuteronomy 32:30).

Parallel Commentaries ...


Hebrew
One
אֶחָ֥ד (’e·ḥāḏ)
Number - masculine singular
Strong's 259: United, one, first

of you
מִכֶּ֖ם (mik·kem)
Preposition | second person masculine plural
Strong's 4480: A part of, from, out of

can put
יִרְדָּף־ (yir·dāp̄-)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's 7291: To pursue, chase, persecute

a thousand {to flight},
אָ֑לֶף (’ā·lep̄)
Number - masculine singular
Strong's 505: A thousand

because
כִּ֣י ׀ (kî)
Conjunction
Strong's 3588: A relative conjunction

the LORD
יְהוָ֣ה (Yah·weh)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel

your God
אֱלֹהֵיכֶ֗ם (’ĕ·lō·hê·ḵem)
Noun - masculine plural construct | second person masculine plural
Strong's 430: gods -- the supreme God, magistrates, a superlative

fights for you,
הַנִּלְחָ֣ם (han·nil·ḥām)
Article | Verb - Nifal - Participle - masculine singular
Strong's 3898: To feed on, to consume, to battle

just as
כַּאֲשֶׁ֖ר (ka·’ă·šer)
Preposition-k | Pronoun - relative
Strong's 834: Who, which, what, that, when, where, how, because, in order that

He promised.
דִּבֶּ֥ר (dib·ber)
Verb - Piel - Perfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's 1696: To arrange, to speak, to subdue


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